Publication Ethics

Jurnal Abdimas Cendekiawan Indonesia is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics. This statement outlines the ethical responsibilities of all parties involved in the publication process, including authors, editors, reviewers, and the publisher, Yayasan Cendekiawan Inovasi Digital Indonesia. The journal adheres to the principles and guidelines recommended by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) .

The journal adheres to the principles and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). These ethical standards apply to all stages of the editorial, peer-review, and publication process.

A. Responsibilities of Authors

  1. Submit only original manuscripts that have not been previously published or simultaneously submitted to another journal.
  2. Provide an accurate, honest, and complete account of the research and community service activities conducted, supported by valid data and appropriate references.
  3. Ensure that all listed authors have made significant contributions to the work and have approved the final version prior to submission.
  4. Properly acknowledge the work of others and avoid plagiarism in any form.
  5. Disclose any potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise, that may influence the interpretation of the results.
  6. Promptly notify the editors of any significant errors discovered after publication and cooperate fully in issuing corrections or retractions when required.

B. Responsibilities of Reviewers

  1. Maintain strict confidentiality of all manuscripts and related materials received for review.
  2. Provide objective, constructive, and timely evaluations, supported by clear and reasoned arguments.
  3. Identify relevant published work that has not been cited and report any suspected plagiarism, duplication, or ethical misconduct to the editors.
  4. Refrain from reviewing manuscripts where a conflict of interest exists due to competitive, collaborative, or institutional relationships.

C. Responsibilities of Editors

  1. Make independent, fair, and unbiased decisions on manuscript acceptance or rejection based solely on academic merit, originality, and relevance to the journal’s scope.
  2. Ensure a rigorous double-blind peer-review process and uphold reviewer anonymity.
  3. Protect the integrity of the scholarly record by publishing corrections, clarifications, or retractions when necessary.
  4. Take appropriate action in cases of suspected misconduct, following COPE guidelines.
  5. Disclose and manage editorial conflicts of interest, recusing themselves when required.

D. Responsibilities of the Publisher

  1. Supporting the implementation of ethical publishing standards in accordance with COPE principles
  2. Ensuring editorial independence from commercial or institutional influence.
  3. Providing adequate resources to maintain ethical, professional, and high-quality publishing practices.
  4. Guaranteeing long-term digital preservation and continuous access to published content.

Further information regarding the journal’s editorial policies can be found on the following pages: